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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,632.36, 14,441.82 and 3,390.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,632.36, 14,441.82 and 3,390.92 is: 5,084.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,632.36 : 14,441.82 = 3,390.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,632.36/14,441.82 = 3,390.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,632.36x = 14,441.82 × 3,390.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,632.36x = 48,971,056.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,971,056.27/9,632.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084.01

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